Pet shop owner claims fish is 43, weighs 20 pounds - KansasCity.com

It sounds fishy but a New York City pet shop owner says it's true. Buttkiss, the black pacu he owns, is 43 and weighs 20 pounds. A pacu is a breed that's related to the piranha. Steve Gruebel owns Cameo Pet Shop in Queens.
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Senate, Obama spar over health plan's pet projects - KansasCity.com

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Nightlife calendar | March 18-24 - KansasCity.com

AMERISTAR CASINO: Teacher’z Pet, 8 p.m.

THE BEAUMONT CLUB: Manchester Orchestra, the Features, Biffy Clyro, O’Brother, 7:30 p.m., $13

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Starwatch Consumer | Warning on baby slings; 3-D TVs; Continental ...

Nature's Variety has expanded its recall of chicken-flavored pet food because of concerns over salmonella. The company, based in Lincoln, Neb., said the recall of the raw, frozen food included three-pound packages of chicken medallions, ...
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Driver in doghouse after walking pet while in car - KansasCity.com

An English dog-owner has been fined after taking his pet for a stroll while driving next to him in his car. Prosecutors said Paul Railton was spotted driving at low speed along a country lane in December, holding his dog's leash through ...
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Burglars break into Merriam animal shelters - KansasCity.com

Officials at the nonprofit shelter said they are still assessing damages to its main location at 9800 W. 67th St. and to its Lost Pet Center across the street.

They said damages and the loss are expected to be in the ...
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St. Patrick's Day 2010 - Photo Gallery - KansasCity.com

03172010 KEITH MYERS/The Kansas City Star. KEITH MYERS. Buy image now. A float featuring the Half Way Home Pet Adoptions awaits the start of the St. Patrick's Day parade in the Westport district of Kansas City, Mo. ...
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Follow a stray chocolate Lab on her journey to a brighter future ...

The dog scans the faces of our party of four — two officers, a photographer, a reporter — inquisitively but without apprehension and rewards each hand that reaches out to pet her with a lick.

We’re in this neighborhood, in the vicinity of ... Mike Ransdell | The Kansas City Star. Payton and the Tenove family dog Lelie go for a walk together around PetSmart during the adoption event. The family wants to make sure the dogs get along. ...
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Northland pets of the week - Kansas City Star

Northland pets of the week Kansas City Star Fees include spaying/neutering, vaccinations, health and microchips. Volunteers also take pets for adoption to Petco in NKC on Saturdays.
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Nelson-Atkins names new director - KansasCity.com

“I want the museum to resonate more and be more relevant in everybody's life,” Zugazagoitia said this morning in a meeting with The Star.

During his tenure at the Museo del Barrio, Zugazagoitia, transformed the institution into a leading museum of Latin ...

Zugazagoitia will move to Kansas City with his wife, Tasha, and two children, 10 and 6, who have lived in New York all their lives. He has promised to get them a pet to help ease the transition. ...
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